HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTABLE II 8Platte, NENear TopekaMSHA 2501111 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/2006 | Central Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Portable No 2Lincoln, NEMSHA 2501064 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/1989 | Albrecht Sand & GravelReported operatorAlbrecht Richard KReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable Pit #1Lincoln, NEMSHA 2501078 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1990 | Lincoln County Department Of RoadsReported operatorLincoln County-NeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable Plant #1Knox, NEMSHA 2500762 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/12/1991 | Niobrara Sand & GravelReported operatorNolan JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable Plant #1Thomas, NEMSHA 2501045 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/1988 | Don Mallory Sand & GravelReported operatorDon MalloryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable Plant #1Pawnee, NENear Pawnee CityMSHA 2501308 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2020 | QBQ Industries, LLC Reported operatorLance J Quall; Cale E QuallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Portable Plant No 2Sheridan, NEMSHA 2500434 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1986 | R A & S Contracting CompanyReported operatorRosane Douglas & DennisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable ScreenerDeuel, NENear ChappellMSHA 2501202 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2007 | Deuel County Highway DepartmentReported operatorDeuel County-NEReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Portable Screener Deuel, NENear ChappellMSHA 2501205 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/2017 | Deuel County Highway DepartmentReported operatorDeuel County-NEReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Powell Pit & PlantJefferson, NENear FairburyMSHA 2501237 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/2026 | Beatrice Sand & GravelReported operatorNebco IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Powerscreen PlantBuffalo, NENear GibbonMSHA 2501304 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2026 | Mid-Nebraska Aggregate Inc.Reported operatorRonald L FollmerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pt-80 Pit And PlantYork, NEMSHA 2500833 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/18/1986 | Central Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorHeimes DonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pw-82 Pit & PlantPlatte, NEMSHA 2501007 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/1989 | Central Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorHeimes DonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Quinn Pit And PlantBrown, NEMSHA 2500316 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1979 | Quinn Sand & GravelReported operatorQuinn Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Quinn Sand & Gravel Dredge #1Thomas, NENear ThedfordMSHA 2501172 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/2010 | Quinn Sand & GravelReported operatorMichael D QuinnReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Quinn Sand & Gravel Dredge #2Brown, NENear AinsworthMSHA 2501246 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/2016 | Quinn Sand & Gravel Reported operatorMichael D QuinnReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rail Pit No 2Douglas, NEMSHA 2500248 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1985 | Hartford Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorAsh Grove Cement CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramsey Sand & Gravel Portable #1Richardson, NENear HumboltMSHA 2501225 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/2016 | Ramsey Trucking & ExcavatingReported operatorDave A RamseyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Red Cloud PitWebster, NEMSHA 2500684 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/1994 | Bladen Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorPhilip Werner Jr Estate; David Werner; Philip BoydReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Cloud Sand & Gravel PitWebster, NEMSHA 2500425 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/1989 | Red Cloud Concrete IncReported operatorRed Cloud Concrete IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reed PitScotts Bluff, NENear ScottsbluffMSHA 2501163 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/2011 | Beltline Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorJim PalserReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| REIGLE COAntelope, NENear PlainviewMSHA 2500317 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/2003 | Reigle CompanyReported operatorThomas V ReigleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RENEGADE 98Hall, NENear hallMSHA 2501187 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/19/2002 | T & F Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRichard J FollmerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reynolds PitCuster, NENear Broken BowMSHA 2501283 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/04/2015 | Broken Bow Ready Mix Inc.Reported operatorAllen OlmsteadReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Richardson County CrusherRichardson, NEMSHA 2501150 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/1993 | Richardson County Department Of RoadsReported operatorRichardson County Department Of RoadsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RIGGS #1Morrill, NEMSHA 2501179 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/2001 | Morrill County Redi-MixReported operatorDallen DuddenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RIHA PIT #3Sarpy, NENear FremontMSHA 2501050 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/17/2006 | Mallard Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorDon RogertReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rinker Materials Ft Calhoun West QuarryWashington, NENear BlairMSHA 2500400 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/2003 | Rinker Materials Western Inc.Reported operatorCemex S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rising PitDawes, NENear CrawfordMSHA 2501220 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/27/2007 | Emerson Excavting IncReported operatorPeter H Emerson; Velma RisingReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RIVERTON PITFranklin, NENear RivertonMSHA 2500536 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/2016 | Bladen Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorPhilip Werner Jr Estate; David Werner; Philip BoydReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.